Thursday, September 29th, 2011

Phillips de Pury & Company Announces the Highlights from June Contemporary Art Auctions

June 12, 2011 by  
Filed under Art Market

LONDON.- Phillips de Pury & Company, announces highlights from the upcoming June Contemporary Art Evening and Day auctions. Highlights of the Contemporary Evening sale are on show now at Phillips de Pury & Compay’s new space, 45-47 Brook Street at Claridge’s London. The sales will feature important modern and contemporary works across multiple genres. The Contemporary Art Evening auction comprises 32 lots with a pre-sale estimate of £10,250,000/$16,400,000 to £14,820,000/ $23,712,000.The Contemporary Art Day auction comprises 269 lots with a [...]

New Paintings and Sculpture by Damien Hirst Announced at Gagosian

January 22, 2010 by  
Filed under Art Events & Exhibitions, Featured

NEW YORk, NY.- Gagosian Gallery will present “End of an Era”, an exhibition of new paintings and sculpture by Damien Hirst. The exhibition takes its title from the central sculpture in the exhibition, a severed bull’s head with golden horns and crowned with a solid gold disc. Suspended in formaldehyde and encased in a golden vitrine, this totemic sculpture acts as a powerful coda to The Golden Calf (2008). End of an Era proffers a sacrificial head, here dismembered from [...]